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  • A Personal Reflection on Disability Pride Month

    A Personal Reflection on Disability Pride Month

    23 July 2024

    July is officially Disability Pride Month! It has similarities to LGBTQ+ Pride. Both celebrate overcoming obstacles and being authentic and both celebrate and reclaim visibility in public, as communities that have been pushed out and excluded. Our volunteer Sara Ali reflects on what the month means to her in this blog.

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  • Disabled Travel Writer's Staying At Home Tips

    Disabled Travel Writer's Staying At Home Tips

    15 April 2020

    Carrie-Ann Lightley , a leading disabled travel writer and wheelchair user has written about how she and others can cope with life in isolation during the Coronavirus lockdown. Her blog includes cookery tips, advice on coping with anxiety and fitness guides such as a ‘cardio workout’.

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  • My Trouble with Trolls

    02 May 2019

    Our former colleague at Disability Sheffield, beauty and fashion blogger Tess Daly, details the abuse she has faced from online trolls and calls for more to be done to hold those responsible to account in a new BBC News video.

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  • Your Second Favourite Disability Blog

    25 October 2017

    As part of our continuing effort to introduce you to your second favourite disability blog (after ours of course,) we’re taking a look at The Purple Space blog featuring stores about disability confidence at work.

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  • Your Second Favourite Disability Blog!

    25 September 2017

    As part of our continuing campaign to bring you information on blogs that are nearly as interesting as ours, we bring you Curb Free With Cory Lee, which apart from rhyming nicely, shows that travel is still possible for wheelchair users.

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  • Your Second Favourite Disability Blog - Muscular Dystrophy UK

    25 May 2017

    Our on-going feature highlighting notable disability blogs continues with the Muscular Dystrophy UK Blog.

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  • Your Second Favourite Disability Blog - CP Teens

    13 April 2017

    The internet is filled with blogs about disability, but sometimes it can be hard to know where to find them – that’s where our on-going feature comes in. We’ve been highlighting disability blogs and this week we’re taking a look at CP Teens.

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  • Could this be your Second Favourite Disability Blog: Martyn Sibley

    01 March 2017

    In our attempt to find you your second favourite disability blog (after ours of course!) we’ll be highlighting other disability blogs in our news from now on. To start we’re taking a look at writer and activist Martyn Sibley’s personal blog.

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  • New Get Yourself Active Blog

    08 December 2016

    If you’re looking for some inspiration to ‘Get Active’ read about what physical activities Jonathon and his Personal Assistant Mandy do to keep mobile and prevent stiffness.

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